SELF-PITY
Dictionary entry overview: What does self-pity mean? • SELF-PITY (noun)
The noun SELF-PITY has 1 sense:
1. a feeling of sorrow (often self-indulgent) over your own sufferings
Familiarity information: SELF-PITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SELF-PITY (noun)
Meaning:
A feeling of sorrow (often self-indulgent) over your own sufferings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Hypernyms ("self-pity" is a kind of...):
sorrow (an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement)
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